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Antique 19th century Indonesian architectural ornament

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:275.00 USD Estimated At:3,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD
Antique 19th century Indonesian architectural ornament
Antique 19th century Indonesian architectural ornament (Singa). The singa is a supernatural creature of the Tobak Batak culture serving protective functions for communities and homes from malevolent supernatural forces. There have been similar architectural wood sculptures of the singa featured in exhibitions at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. SIZE: see attached ruler photo. Photos are part of the description representing the condition report and can be used for authentication prior to the sale date. Pangaea Auctions urges Bidder's to view all attached photos in detail. #(Indonesian,19th-20th Century, Fine Art- Sculpture, Figural, Wood, Antique, ).